television
beginnerA2/ˌtɛləˈvɪʒən/ · tel-e-vi-sion
An electronic device for receiving television signals and displaying them on a screen.
Meanings
An electronic device for receiving television signals and displaying them on a screen.
ایک الیکٹرانک آلہ جو ٹیلی ویژن سگنلز حاصل کرتا ہے اور انہیں ایک سکرین پر دکھاتا ہے۔
ٹیلیویژن
television
Common Collocations
- television broadcast
- television series
- flat-screen television
Example Sentences
I watch the news on television every evening.
میں ہر شام ٹیلی ویژن پر خبریں دیکھتا ہوں۔
Main har shaam television par khabrein dekhta hoon.
Television provides a wide range of entertainment options.
ٹیلی ویژن مختلف تفریحی اختیارات فراہم کرتا ہے۔
Television mukhtalif tafreehi ikhtiyaarat faraham karta hai.
Many people prefer to receive information through television.
بہت سے لوگ معلومات ٹیلی ویژن کے ذریعے حاصل کرنا پسند کرتے ہیں۔
Bahut se log maloomat television ke zariye hasil karna pasand karte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the word as 'tele' (far) + 'vision' (sight), together meaning 'seeing from afar'.
Imagine a family sitting together in a living room, watching their favorite show on a large screen television.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin and Greek "televisio" — sight from a distance
First known use: 1907
The term originated in the early 20th century as a combination of 'tele' (meaning 'far' from Greek) and 'vision' (meaning 'sight').